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Robert Trout
American
Journalist
Born:
Oct 15
,
1909
Died:
Nov 14
,
2000
American
British
East
Locke
Pain
Society
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The British seizure of Hongkong was an aspect of one of the most ugly crimes of the British Empire: the takeover and destruction of India, and the use of India to flood China with opium.
Robert Trout
Destruction
Ugly
Crimes
India
Seizure
Takeover
Empire
Most
Opium
China
Aspect
Use
Flood
British
British Empire
Were you to read the British press today, you would learn that the British Empire never forgets its defeats.
Robert Trout
Today
You
British Press
Press
Would
Never
Empire
Learn
Read
Were
Forgets
Defeats
British
British Empire
We fear doing too little when we should do more. Then atone by doing too much, when perhaps we should do less.
Robert Trout
Fear
Too Much
Too
Atone
More
Perhaps
Doing
Little
Then
Much
Should
Less
The East India Company's domination of the Indian economy was based on its private army.
Robert Trout
Army
East
India
Indian
Economy
Private
Domination
Company
Based
Although the Chinese had used opium as a medicine, there was no widespread addiction before the British arrived.
Robert Trout
Before
Medicine
Addiction
Had
Although
Opium
Arrived
Chinese
Used
Widespread
British
The American Revolution was, in fact, a battle against the philosophy of Locke and the English utilitarians.
Robert Trout
Battle
Revolution
Philosophy
Locke
Fact
American
In Fact
Against
American Revolution
English
A successful society is characterized by a rising living standard for its population, increasing investment in factories and basic infrastructure, and the generation of additional surplus, which is invested in generating new discoveries in science and technology.
Robert Trout
Technology
Science
Generation
Science And Technology
Living
Society
Increasing
Additional
Characterized
Rising
Factories
Invested
Generating
Investment
New
Surplus
Discoveries
Which
Infrastructure
Successful
Standard
Population
Basic
The myth that John Locke was the philosopher behind the American Republic, is easily refuted by examining how Locke's philosophy steered Thomas Jefferson, for example.
Robert Trout
Example
Myth
Thomas
Philosopher
Thomas Jefferson
Philosophy
Locke
Easily
John
John Locke
Examining
Steered
For Example
How
American
Behind
Republic
American Republic
Jefferson
In order for a society to survive, it must generate a sufficient level of physical production both to meet its current needs, and to produce a surplus for upgrading its productive powers.
Robert Trout
Needs
Society
Meet
Must
Physical
Both
Generate
Powers
Surplus
Survive
Current
Order
To Survive
Produce
Production
Productive
Sufficient
Level
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